Stunning Custom Built Waterfront Contemporary In Prestigious Forest Bay. 5670 SF of Amazing Finished Living Space. Direct access to Cass Lake, Oakland Counties Biggest and Deepest Lake. Unique & Incredible Design & Detailing Throughout. There is nothing standard about this home. It is all Custom , High End Built. Open Layout. Ext Use Of Glass, Hdwd Flooring, 9-10' Ceilings - 20+ In Living Room. High-End Kitchen With Granite And Stainless Steel Appliances. Awesome finished Walk out with large Custom Bar , Granite Counters, Two refrigerator/wine Coolers, Full exercise Room with Mirrored walls and Professional matting. Full Video viewing area. Fabulous Water & Island Views. There"s just too much to List.
Sold for $810,000
$810,000
1278 Forest Bay Dr, Waterford, MI 48328
5beds
4,880sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2000
9,017 Square Feet Lot
$1,028,600 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$5,259 Estimated rent
Home value
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$957,000 - $1.11M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Softwood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: wood stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 9,017 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1334453007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $125 monthly
Location
- Region: Waterford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,073,640
- Annual tax amount: $18,348
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2023 | Sold | $810,000-9.5%$166/sqft |
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| 6/30/2023 | Price change | $895,000-4.4%$183/sqft |
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| 5/25/2023 | Price change | $936,000-5%$192/sqft |
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| 5/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $985,000+43.8%$202/sqft |
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| 5/15/2017 | Sold | $685,000-11.6%$140/sqft |
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| 7/9/2002 | Sold | $775,000$159/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,348 +45.5% | $536,820 +7% |
| 2024 | $12,613 +5% | $501,490 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $12,016 +5.7% | $420,600 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $11,366 +0.6% | $390,980 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $11,299 | $375,250 +0% |
| 2020 | -- | $375,070 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $11,165 +57.7% | $360,870 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $7,078 | $323,600 |
| 2017 | -- | $323,600 +7.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $301,470 +4.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $288,470 +23.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $234,380 +17.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $199,810 -19.4% |
| 2010 | $7,946 -17.8% | $247,870 -23.5% |
| 2009 | $9,662 +78.1% | $324,120 -52.3% |
| 2005 | $5,425 | $679,820 +95.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $346,950 +15% |
| 2002 | -- | $301,820 +5.5% |
| 2001 | $8,013 +342.6% | $286,080 +633.5% |
| 2000 | $1,811 | $39,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48328
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Haviland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Pierce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 5/10Waterford Mott High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Waterford
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Oakland County
- Waterford
- 48328
- 1278 Forest Bay Dr
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